Service difficulty report · Engine · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
July 17, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N579UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
26697
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Engine
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Nr 2
Stage of operation
TO
Nature of condition
M, J
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

DURING TAKEOFF, THE NUMBER 2 ENGINE EGT EXCEEDED 645 DEGREES FAHRENHEIT, REACHING A PEAK OF 664 DEGREES FOR 20 SECONDS. *S/D* ENGINE REPLACED DUE TO HISTORY OF HIGH EGT.